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‘Purgatory’: Gaza’s workers trapped in the West Bank

‘Purgatory’: Gaza’s workers trapped in the West Bank

Before Oct 7, these Palestinian workers from Gaza had jobs beyond the strip. Now Israel has stripped them of their work permits and trapped them in the West Bank.

by Ross Domoney, Nadia Péridot, Antonis Vradis and Abdalrahman Abdrabboh September 11, 2024September 11, 2024

Black, conservative, and unapologetic: A deep dive with the Black women fighting to get Trump reelected

Black, conservative, and unapologetic: A deep dive with the Black women fighting to get Trump reelected

While growth in support for Trump among Black women is not a notable voting trend, some individuals are all-in for MAGA.

by Taya Graham September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

Rooted as the olive trees: Palestinian farmers’ fight against land theft in the West Bank

Rooted as the olive trees: Palestinian farmers’ fight against land theft in the West Bank

In partnership with the Palestinian Farmers’ Union, the organization Treedom for Palestine builds ‘freedom farm’ olive groves to resist colonization.

by Marc Steiner September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

Truth and reckoning

Truth and reckoning

by Abaki Beck September 10, 2024September 9, 2024

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Movements and Politics: US

As Democrats fold to GOP on border policy, immigrants pay the price

As Democrats fold to GOP on border policy, immigrants pay the price

by Maximillian Alvarez

‘Whitewashing genocide’: How Democrats and the media kept Gaza out of the DNC

by Maximillian Alvarez

Union leaders explain why they’re demanding an end to US aid to Israel

by Maximillian Alvarez and Mel Buer

Is anyone in power responsible for anything?

by Adam Johnson

Movements and Politics: International

UK fascists set the country ablaze with pogroms—until anti-fascists fought back

UK fascists set the country ablaze with pogroms—until anti-fascists fought back

by Ross Domoney

US-trained military in Uganda targets oil pipeline protesters

by Jessica Corbett

Democrats express no urgency, offer no clear plan, on the climate crisis at DNC

by Maximillian Alvarez

UAW endorses Harris, but won’t stop fighting for ceasefire in Gaza

by Maximillian Alvarez

Racial Justice

Remembering the Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War

Remembering the Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War

by Marc Steiner

DNC protests begin: ‘Reproductive justice means free Palestine!’

by Maximillian Alvarez

Scenes from a sacrifice zone: South Baltimore residents fight back against industrial pollution

by Maximillian Alvarez

It’s been 10 years. When will we get justice for Michael Brown?

by Mansa Musa

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Can the Olympics survive climate change?

Can the Olympics survive climate change?

by Dave Zirin

Black woman dies in California prison from heat over 110 degrees

by Mansa Musa

Fossil fuel plants belched toxic pollution as Hurricane Beryl hit Gulf Coast

by Mike Ludwig

NTSB says Norfolk Southern threatened staff as they investigated the East Palestine derailment

by Kiley Bense, Inside Climate News

Prisons and Policing

First a violent arrest, then threats of the psych ward: A Utah woman’s police horror story

First a violent arrest, then threats of the psych ward: A Utah woman’s police horror story

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

Will a new president revive the use of clemency?

by Mansa Musa

The Supreme Court just made it easier to criminalize homelessness—and that’s a win for the prison system

by Mansa Musa

Did Texas cops make this father a fugitive in retaliation for a police brutality lawsuit?

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

Economy and Inequality

Organized labor shows up for Palestine

Organized labor shows up for Palestine

by Mel Buer

University of Illinois Hospital nurses strike against low wages, workplace violence

by Maximillian Alvarez

EXCLUSIVE: UAW’s Shawn Fain on Trump, Democrats, & winning the class war

by Maximillian Alvarez

‘I can’t in good conscience vote for Kamala’: Chicagoans react to the DNC

by Maximillian Alvarez

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‘CSX has got to go!’ Industrially polluted South Baltimore residents want rail giant out of their community

‘CSX has got to go!’ Industrially polluted South Baltimore residents want rail giant out of their community

by Maximillian Alvarez

Baltimore’s billion-dollar disaster through the eyes of a longshoreman

by Maximillian Alvarez and Marc Steiner

Goucher College president threatens sanctions on students participating in pro-Palestine encampment

by Sanya Kamidi

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